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This oversize Antique folio features multiple full-page engraved plates after the work of Sir Lawrence Ama- Edema, the celebrated Victorian …
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This oversize Antique folio features multiple full-page engraved plates after the work of Sir Lawrence Ama- Edema, the celebrated Victorian Painter renowned for the opulent scene of Ancient Rome and Egypt. Produced in the late 19th Century to early 20th Century, this volume showcases Alma- Tadema's mastery of classical architecture, costume and drama through richly detailed images printed on heavy plate paper.
Each illustration is a stand-alone plate printed separately from the text on premium stock and bound into the volume- making them ideal for framing or display. The folio includes a beautifully typeset introductory essay titled"Lawrence Alma-Tadema: Painter of ancient Egypt'offering period commentary on the Artist life and career. The book has 51 pages
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- Dimensions
- 19.5ʺW × 2ʺD × 24ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Leather
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Pages shows scattered foxing and age toning, consistent with book age.. Plates remain dcrisp, a, detailed and visually striking. Binding … morePages shows scattered foxing and age toning, consistent with book age.. Plates remain dcrisp, a, detailed and visually striking. Binding intact with expected shelf wear . Overall good antique condition with strong decorative presence. less
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